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Debbie Knauss, LCDCI - Area Manager
Debbie Knauss has been a
licensed Registered Nurse for over 20 years.
She is an
internationally recognized public speaker and
practicing Counselor/Interventionist assisting
families in getting the help and treatment that
their loved ones need and deserve. She shared
her own personal journey on the popular “Dr.
Phil Show” as a “Mom” showing
how her own son’s struggle with substance
abuse deeply affected her family.
Debbie believes that every client deserves to
be treated with dignity and respect, and her
unique approach to educating and motivating people
to take action is one way she assists those in
need of support. Debbie has worked in the field
of addiction in numerous facilities providing
inpatient, outpatient and extended care treatment.
She has served in various capacities including
CEO of an international treatment center and
Counselor in the Texas Department of Corrections
system.
In recent years, Ms. Knauss has served
on the Houston Council on Alcohol & Drugs
as an Advisory Board Member; Katy Independent
School District Safe & Drug Free Task Force;
and Chairman, Celebrate Recovery with the Houston
Astros, Johnson Institute, Washington D.C.